It was set up in 1974 to specialise in the eradication of woodworm, fungal decay and rising damp in buildings, plus cellar waterproofing. This was expanded in 1987 to cover wall tie replacement and hoop iron removal.
All our staff are fully qualified and committed to providing work of the highest possible standard and a friendly, responsive service to our customers.
We offer a range of property services tailor made to suit your requirements. Click the links for more information on each.
Damp in properties is a serious problem with the damage ranging from slight, as in decorative staining, to more severe such as structural damage.
There are several forms of damp such as penetrating, rising, lateral, condensation and plumbing leaks etc.
Shaw Preservations provides a range of professional, honest and friendly survey services to homeowners – those considering purchasing a property (pre-purchase surveys) and commercial properties. Read more >>
Properties built before the Mid 19th century were constructed very differently to today’s buildings. Today, dwellings use impervious methods relying onbarriers to keep water out. Dampness is thus prevented from entering the property. In more recent times, the emphasis has also been to prevent moisture loss by sealing the property. Read more >>
Extremely Impressed with Shaws,. Very professional from start to finish, friendly and helpful office staff, work was completed on time to a very high standard and my home was left clean and tidy. I can highly recommend them.Satisfied Customer
